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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
12 Oct 2015 Comma 2 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick bright sun. 14oC
12 Oct 2015 Painted Lady 1 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick bright sun. 14oC
12 Oct 2015 Peacock 1 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick bright sun. 14oC
12 Oct 2015 Red Admiral 18 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick bright sun. 14oC
12 Oct 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick bright sun. 14oC
12 Oct 2015 Peacock 2 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410008 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick bright sun. 12oC
12 Oct 2015 Red Admiral 24 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410008 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick bright sun. 12oC
12 Oct 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410008 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick bright sun. 12oC
12 Oct 2015 Red Admiral 5 Adult Wetheral garden Wetheral NY466544 VC70 Cumberland Cilla Stanger-Moore
12 Oct 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Wetheral garden Wetheral NY466544 VC70 Cumberland Cilla Stanger-Moore
12 Oct 2015 Red Admiral 2 Adult Kendal garden Kendal SD524927 VC69 Westmorland J S Frost
12 Oct 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Kendal garden Kendal SD524927 VC69 Westmorland J S Frost
12 Oct 2015 Red Admiral 2 Adult Broughton Church Street Broughton in Furness SD210875 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick on pavement garden flowers
12 Oct 2015 Red Admiral 1 Adult Doctor Bridge Boot Eskdale NY189007 VC70 Cumberland Margaret and David Eastlick on Ash trunk in late afternoon sun
12 Oct 2015 Comma 1 Adult Cart Lane Grange over Sands SD400764 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick on ivy in bright sunshine
12 Oct 2015 Red Admiral 7 Adult Cart Lane Grange over Sands SD400764 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick on ivy in bright sunshine
12 Oct 2015 Green-veined White 1 Adult Kents Bank Kents Bank SD398758 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
12 Oct 2015 Red Admiral 25 Adult East Park Crofton Wigton NY305503 VC70 Cumberland Michael Williams In c.100m of roadside ivy
12 Oct 2015 Speckled Wood 1 Adult East Park Crofton Wigton NY305503 VC70 Cumberland Michael Williams
12 Oct 2015 Red Admiral 5 Adult Bowthwaite Bridge Farm Kendal SD515927 VC69 Westmorland Pat Cuttell
12 Oct 2015 Small Copper 3 Adult Bowthwaite Bridge Farm Kendal SD515927 VC69 Westmorland Pat Cuttell
12 Oct 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Bowthwaite Bridge Farm Kendal SD515927 VC69 Westmorland Pat Cuttell
12 Oct 2015 Red Admiral 9 Adult New Mills Brampton NY5461 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard nectaring on garden buddleia
12 Oct 2015 Red Admiral 1 Adult Stainton canal bank Stainton SD523850 VC69 Westmorland Sue Shiels
12 Oct 2015 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Stainton canal bank Stainton SD523850 VC69 Westmorland Sue Shiels Warm, sunny day

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  • Chairman:
    Chris Winnick
  • Treasurer:
    David Eastlick

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